和堂兄弟们相比，他看上去好像又瘦又矮小，实际上他身体好像又瘦又矮小，实际上他身体非常强壮，生病的次数比他们少多了。 Although he seemed thin and undersized compared with his cousins, he was really as hard as nails and didn't fall ill half as often as they did.
一个个子矮小的男人偷偷摸摸地走到他身边，把一张纸塞到他手里。 A small man sidled up to him and pressed a piece of paper into his hand.
那个高个儿男子偏偏姓Short（矮小之意）！ That tall man is misnamed Mr Short!